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Jungle Book Reimagined: a scathing, incisive work of dance theatre

Akram Khan's Jungle Book Reimagined
© Ambra Vernuccio
Akram Khan's Jungle Book Reimagined
© Ambra Vernuccio
Akram Khan's Jungle Book Reimagined
© Ambra Vernuccio
Akram Khan's Jungle Book Reimagined
© Ambra Vernuccio
Akram Khan's Jungle Book Reimagined
© Ambra Vernuccio
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“A powerful polemic about climate change”
Reviewed at Gran Teatre del Liceu: Auditorium, Barcelona on 30 January 2023
Jungle Book Reimagined (Akram Khan)
Akram Khan Company
Akram Khan, Director
Miriam Buether, Set Designer
Michael Hulls, Lighting Designer
Sharon Clark, Dramaturgy
YeastCulture, Video
Thomasin Gülgeç, Dancer
Fukiko Takase, Dancer
Akram Khan’s Giselle for ENB at the Coliseum: hauntingly mesmeric
*****
‘Osipova/Linbury’: a pot pourri of delights
****1
Thikra: Night of Remembering – past voices shaping our present
****1
Norwegian National Ballet's Dialogues II: brief but brilliant
***11
Gigenis: Akram Khan’s latest, affecting work
*****
ENB in Akram Khan’s Giselle: compelling, astonishing, unmissable
*****
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